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Garnt had been ordered to hold Memphis, march down the Mississippi and join up with the forces in New Orleans.
Vicksburg was the main river-port still in Confederate hands.
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When did the battle of Vicksburg start and end?
The Battle of Vicksburg started on May 18th 1863. The Battle of Vicksburg ended on July 4th 1863.
What Union Victories led to the South's surrendered?
The battle of Vicksburg
Who led the south in the Battle of Vicksburg?
Pemberton commanded the rebel forces.
Who won the Battle at Vicksberg?
The Union Army of Tennessee led by General Grant won the Battle of Vicksburg.
Who won the vicksberg battle?
The Union Army of Tennessee led by General Grant won the Battle of Vicksburg.
What Confederates regiments fought in the Battle of Vicksburg?
Grant led the Army of the Tennessee.
Which battle victories gave the Union control of the Mississippi River?
The Battle of Vicksburg gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
Why did the Battle of Vicksburg start?
To gain control of the Mississippi river.
Who were key leaders in the Vicksburg battle?
Pemberton led the southern Army of Mississippi. Grant led the U.S. Army of the Tennessee.
Who was the leader of the Battle of Vicksburg?
President Lincoln ordered General Ulysses S. Grantand his army to capture Vicksburg.
Was the Battle of Vicksburg influenced by the war?
Yes, it was. All battles tend to be influenced by the circumstances that led to them.
What was the battle that completed the splitting of the confederacy?
the battle of vicksburg
